Ekket'Zul, Progenitor of Darkness

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Ekket'Zul, Progenitor of Darkness is a Unique Boss creature located in the Void's Edge area of Act 5.

Family: Chthonic

Genus: Rylok

Abilities

Skill Name	Skill Type	Damage Type
Passive		Physical Damage Fire Damage Chaos Damage +14% Crit Damage 15% Chance of +10% Physical Damage 15% Chance of +33% Chaos Damage +10% Damage to Eldritch 12% Less Damage from Eldritch +10% Damage to Magical 12% Less Damage from Magical
Brutal Chaos	Charged Auto attack	2 Charge Levels: 100% 2.5 Second Charge Level Duration Physical Damage Fire Damage Chaos Damage 12-20% Reduction to Enemy's Health +20% Crit Damage
Fire Double Swipe	wave attack	9 Meter Range 6 Meter Wave Width Fire Damage Chaos Damage 30 Reduced target's Resistances for 4 Seconds
Chaos Gust	aoe wave	8 Meter Range 4 Meter Width Physical Damage Chaos Damage 12% Reduction to Enemy's Health 50% Slower target Movement for 1 Second 24 Reduced target's Resistances for 3 Seconds
Summon Obsidian Anomaly
Fiery Eruption	Cast on Death	8 Meter Radius Fire Damage Chaos Damage 12% Reduction to Enemy's Health Burn Damage over 3 Seconds
Obsidian Spine Slam	Projectile Nova	8 Projectiles 100% Chance to pass through Enemies 0.1 Meter Radius Physical Damage Chaos Damage 12% Reduction to Enemy's Health Stun target for 1.1 Seconds
Volcano		14 Second Duration 6 - 8 Fragments 1.5 Meter Radius Physical Damage Fire Damage Burn Damage over 2 Seconds

Resistances

Level 5 Hero/Boss Resistances

Physical	25%
Pierce	35%
Fire	80%
Cold	40%
Aether	25%
Chaos	25%
Knockdown	500%

Notable Drops


Horns of Ekket'Zul		Blood of Ch'thon

Soldier Skills
Active Skills
Blade Arc (Clean Sweep - Laceration) • Blitz (Blindside) • Cadence (Discord - Fighting Form - Deadly Momentum) • Forcewave (Tremor - Rending Force - Internal Trauma) • Overguard • War Cry (Terrify - Break Morale)
Passive Skills
Decorated Soldier • Fighting Spirit • Markovian's Advantage • Menhir's Will • Military Conditioning • Scars of Battle • Shield Training • Veterancy • Zolhan's Technique
Toggle Skills
Counter Strike • Field Command (Squad Tactics) • Menhir's Bulwark • Oleron's Rage

Demolitionist Skills
Active Skills
Blackwater Cocktail (High Potency - Demon Fire - Agonizing Flames) • Canister Bomb (Concussive Bomb - Improved Casing) • Fire Strike (Explosive Strike - Searing Might - Searing Strike - Static Strike - Brimstone) • Flashbang (Searing Light) • Grenado (High Impact - Skyfire Grenado) - Shattering Blast • Mortar Trap (Heavy Ordnance - "The Big One") • Stun Jacks (Quick Jacks - Full Spread) • Thermite Mine (Hellfire Mine)
Passive Skills
Blast Shield • Ulzuin's Chosen
Toggle Skills
Flamed Touched (Temper) • Vindicative Flame (Ulzuin's Wrath)

Occultist Skills
Active Skills
Blood of Dreeg (Aspect of the Guardian) • Blood Pox (Fevered Rage - Wasting - Black Death) • Curse of Frailty (Vulnerability) • Doom Bolt • Dreeg's Evil Eye (Blood Burst - Focused Gaze - Terrifying Gaze - Vile Eruption) • Sigil of Consumption (Destruction)
Toggle Skills
Bonds of Bysmiel (Manipulation) • Possession • Solael's Witchfire (Consecrated Blade - Second Rite)
Summons
Summon Familiar (Mend Flesh - Storm Spirit - Lightning Strike) • Summon Hellhound (Ember Claw - Hellfire - Infernal Breath)

Nightblade Skills
Active Skills
Amarasta's Blade Burst (Lethal Assault) • Blade Barrier • Blade Trap (Devouring Blades) • Phantasmal Blades (Frenetic Throw - Heart Seeker - Nether Edge) • Pneumatic Burst (Breath of Belgothian - Shadow Dance - Elemental Awakening) • Ring of Steel (Ring of Frost - Circle of Slaughter) • Shadow Strike (Nidalla's Justifiable Ends - Nightfall)
Passive Skills
Anatomy of Murder • Dual Blades (Belgothian's Shears - Hidden Hands - Amarasta's Quick Cut - Whirling Death - Execution) • Merciless Repertoire • Phantasmal Armor
Toggle Skills
Veil of Shadow (Night's Chill)
Summons
Blade Spirit

Arcanist Skills
Active Skills
Albrecht's Aether Ray (Tainted Power - Disintegration) • Callidor's Tempest (Wrath of Agrivix - Inferno) • Devastation • Maiven's Sphere of Protection (Conversion) • Mirror of Ereoctes • Nullification • Olexra's Flash Freeze (Absolute Zero) • Panetti's Replicating Missile (Distortion - Supercharged - Proliferation) • Trozan's Sky Shard (Frozen Core - Shattered Star)
Passive Skills
Arcane Will • Fabric of Reality • Inner Focus • Mental Alacrity
Toggle Skills
Iskandra's Elemental Exchange (Manifestation - Overload - Elemental Balance) • Reckless Power • Star Pact

Shaman Skills
Active Skills
Brute Force (Feral Hunger - Upheaval) • Devouring Swarm • Grasping Vines (Entangling Vines) • Primal Strike (Thunderous Strike - Torrent - Storm Surge) • Savagery (Might of the Bear - Tenacity of the Boar - Storm Touched)
Toggle Skills
Mogdrogen's Pact (Heart of the Wild - Oak Skin) • Primal Bond • Stormcaller's Pact
Summons
Conjure Primal Spirit • Storm Totem (Corrupted Storm) • Summon Briarthorn (Ground Slam - Emboldening Presence) • Wendigo Totem (Blood Pact) • Wind Devil (Raging Tempest - Maelstrom)

Inquisitor Skills
Active Skills
Flames of Ignaffar - (Tainted Flame - Intensify - Infernal Purge - Endless Flame) • Horn of Gandarr • Inquisitor Seal - (Null Field - Arcane Empowerment) • Rune of Hagarrad - (Biting Cold - Chillsurge) • Rune of Kalastor - (Ignition) • Storm Box of Elgoloth (Allagast's Arcane Net - Lightning Tether) • Word of Pain (Word of Agony - Death Sentence) • Word of Renewal - (Word of Arms - Vigor - Steel Resolve)
Passive Skills
Artifact Handling • Bursting Round • Chilling Rounds • Deadly Aim • Ranged Expertise • Storm Spread
Toggle Skills
Aura of Censure • Aura of Conviction

Necromancer Skills
Active Skills
Bone Harvest (Harvester of Death - Dread - Soul Harvest) • Call of the Grave • Drain Essence (Gravechill - Hungering Reach - Decomposition) • Ill Omen • Mark of Torment • Ravenous Earth (Decay - Foul Eruption) • Reap Spirit • Siphon Souls - (Sear Souls - Blood Boil)
Passive Skills
Necrotic Edge • Reaping Strike
Toggle Skills
Harbinger of Souls • Master of Death • Spectral Binding (Spectral Wrath)
Summons
Raise Skeletons (Undead Legion - Will of the Crypt) • Reap Spirit • Summon Blight Fiend (Unstable Anomaly - Rotting Fumes - Blight Burst)

Oathkeeper Skills
Active Skills
Aegis of Menhir (Avenging Shield - Aegis of Thorns - Reprisal) • Ascension (Clarity of Purpose) • Eye of Reckoning (Soulfire) • Judgment (Crushing Verdict - Heart of Wrath) • Righteous Fervor (Dreeg's Reproach - Consecration - Retribution) • Vire's Might (Volcanic Might - Volcanic Stride - Tectonic Shift)
Passive Skills
Resilience • Safeguard • Shattering Smash • Smite
Toggle Skills
Divine Mandate • Path of the Three • Presence of Virtue (Haven - Rebuke)
Summons
Summon Guardian of Empyrion (Scion of Dreeg - Celestial Presence)

Items

Weapons • Axes • Maces • Swords • Two-handed Melee • Pistols • Two-handed Ranged • Daggers • Scepters • Shields • Off-Hands
Armor • Head Armor • Shoulder Armor • Chest Armor • Hand Armor • Leg Armor • Foot Armor
Accessories • Amulets • Rings • Medals • Belts
Unique Items • Sets • Monster Infrequents
Relics • Components • Augments • Blueprints • Recipes • Materials • Consumables

Creatures
Aetherial • Aether Corruption • Arachnid • Beast • Beastkin • Chthonic • Eldritch Human • Insectoid • Riftspawn • Undead • Heroes • Bosses • Pets

Factions • Bounties

The Black Legion • Devil's Crossing • Homestead • Rovers • The Outcast
Kymon's Chosen • Order of Death's Vigil • Aetherials • Beasts • Chthonians • Cronley's Gang • Arkovian Undead

Barrowholm • Coven of Ugdenbog • Malmouth Resistance • Aetherial Vanguard

Cult of Bysmiel • Cult of Dreeg • Cult of Solael • Eldritch Horrors

Locations
Devil's Crossing • Shrines • Challenge dungeons • Secret areas
Act 1
Devil's Crossing • Lower Crossing • Wightmire • Foggy Bank • The Flooded Passage • Burrwitch Outskirts • Burrwitch Village • The Warden's Cellar • Underground Transit • Hidden Laboratory
Act 2
Arkovian Foothills • Old Arkovia • Cronley's Hideout • Twin Falls • Broken Hills • Smuggler's Pass
Act 3
Deadman's Gulch • Prospector's Trail • Pine Barrens • Homestead • Rotting Croplands • Sorrow's Bastion • The Blood Grove • Darkvale Gate
Act 4
Asterkarn Road • Asterkarn Valley • Fort Ikon • Gates of Necropolis • Necropolis Interior
Act 5
Gloomwald • Ugdenbog • Coven's Refuge • Barrowholm
Act 6
Lone Watch • Malmouth Outskirts • Malmouth Sewers • Steelcap District • Crown Hill
Forgotten Gods
Conclave of the Three • Korvan Plateau • Temple City of Osyr • Korvan Sands • Cairan Docks • Sunbane Oasis • Vanguard of the Three • Ruins of Abyd • Infernal Wastes • Remnants of Korvan City • Tomb of the Eldritch Sun • The Eldritch Gate

Constellations
Tier 1
Anvil • Empty Throne • Falcon • Hammer • Harpy • Owl • Shepherd's Crook • Toad • Wolverine
Fiend • Ghoul • Jackal • Rat • Viper • Vulture • Wretch
Akeron's Scorpion • Bat • Eye of the Guardian • Fox • Hawk • Quill • Raven • Scholar's Light • Spider
Assassin's Blade • Crane • Dryad • Lion • Panther • Stag • Tortoise
Bull • Eel • Gallows • Hound • Imp • Lizard • Sailor's Guide • Tsunami • Wraith
Tier 2
Affliction • Alladrah's Phoenix • Amatok the Spirit of Winter • Assassin • Autumn Boar • Bard's Harp • Behemoth • Berserker • Blades of Nadaan • Bysmiel's Bonds • Chariot of the Dead • Crab • Dire Bear • Harvestman's Scythe • Huntress • Hydra • Kraken • Magi • Manticore • Messenger of War • Murmur, Mistress of Rumors • Oklaine's Lantern • Revenant • Rhowan's Crown • Rhowan's Scepter • Scales of Ulcama • Shieldmaiden • Solael's Witchblade • Solemn Watcher • Staff of Rattosh • Targo the Builder • Tempest • Typhos, the Jailor of Souls • Ulo the Keeper of the Waters • Wendigo • Widow
Tier 3
Abomination • Aeon's Hourglass • Attak Seru, the Mirage • Blind Sage • Crossroads • Devotion • Dying God • Ishtak, the Spring Maiden • Leviathan • Light of Empyrion • Mogdrogen the Wolf • Obelisk of Menhir • Oleron • Rattosh, the Veilwarden • Spear of the Heavens • Tree of Life • Ulzuin's Torch • Ultos, Shepherd of Storms • Unknown Soldier • Vire, the Stone Matron